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239 years ago · 1787
“if at the end of the day Congress ends up acquiring too much land within particular sovereign states, the people of those states might be compelled to an undue humble obedience to…”
— Elbridge Gerry
164 years ago · 1862
“Ordered, That the general-in-chief, Major-General Halleck, immediately commence, and proceed with all possible despatch; to organize an army, for active operations, from all the…”
— Abraham Lincoln
160 years ago · 1866
“Obey the constitution, submit to the laws, and let us all become one people again.”
— Andrew Johnson
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Despite comments as late as yesterday that the fund is dead, President Trump clearly intends to resurrect the payout pot for punks either by inappropriately establishing another bogus fund or pushing Congress to vote for a bill that the…
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If there are any basic standards of character required to hold elected office, Max Miller fails them.
Max Miller's increasingly erratic and dangerous behavior has made that impossible.
I believe Max Miller needs to seek professional help to end the clear pattern of abuse he has left in his wake.
This president is not dealing with the issues that the American people need him to deal with.
I think also that that's true, even as the administration is looking to its review, both in Europe, the conflict in Iran, the issues with Ukraine, across the board, both the House and the Senate have registered that the Pentagon needs to…